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How can african agriculture adapt to climate change?: a counterfactual analysis from Ethiopia
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
The Distance Puzzle and Low‐Income Countries: An Update
The ‘distance effect' measuring the elasticity of trade flows to distance has been found to be rising since the early 1970s in a host of studies based on the gravity model, leading observers to call it the ‘distance puzzle'. However, this puzzle is regularly challenged by new developments in the specification of the gravity equation or in its estimations. We propose an...
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Trade Diversification, Income, and Growth: What Do We Know?
This paper surveys the empirical literature on export and import diversification and its linkages with growth. We review widely used measures of diversification and the evidence about their evolution focusing on how export diversification relates to trade liberalization and economic development. We also discuss the linkages between trade diversification and productivity at the firm...
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Reinsurance and securitization of life insurance risk: The impact of regulatory constraints
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Combined use of foreign debt and currency derivatives under the threat of currency crises: the case of Latin American firms
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Real effects of stock underpricing
This paper provides evidence for a causal effect of equity prices on corporate investment and employment. We use fire sales by distressed equity funds during the 2007–2009 financial crisis to identify substantial exogenous underpricing. Firms whose stocks are most under- priced have considerably lower investment an d employment than industry peers not subject to any fire sale...
Institution partenaire
Français / 01/01/2013
General variance covariance structures in two-way random effects models
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
L’impact de la libre circulation des personnes sur les salaires en Suisse
Institution partenaire
Français / 01/01/2013
L'impact de la libre circulation des personnes sur les salaires en Suisse
Institution partenaire
Français / 01/01/2013
Bandwidth Selection Methods for Kernel Density Estimation : A Review of Performance
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Statistikübungen für Bachelor- und Masterstudenten. Ein Arbeitsbuch mit einer Einführung in R
Institution partenaire
Deutsch / 01/01/2013
Comments on: Model-free model-fitting and predictive distributions : Applications to Small Area Statistics and Treatment Effect Estimation
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
On endogeneity bias: some general remarks and correction of the ROIW paper by Bourguignon, Ferreira and Menendez (2007)
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
Quantitative methods for the capability approach
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2013
The political economy of immigration in a direct democracy: the case of Switzerland
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2012
Testing uncovered interest rate parity and term structure using three-regime threshold unit root VECM: an application to the Swiss “Isle” of interest rates
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2012
On the productive value of crop biodiversity : evidence from the Highlands of Ethiopia
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2012
Rainfall variability and food crop portfolio choice : evidence from Ethiopia
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2012
How wages and employment adjust to trade liberalization: Quasi-experimental evidence from Austria
We study the response of regional employment and nominal wages to trade liberalization, exploiting the natural experiment provided by the opening of Central and Eastern European markets after the fall of the Iron Curtain in 1990. Using data for Austrian municipalities, we examine differential pre- and post-1990 wage and employment growth rates between regions bordering the formerly...
Institution partenaire
English / 01/01/2012
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